La Porte, TX vs Deer Park, TX

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricLa Porte, TXDeer Park, TX
Population36,73033,967
Median Household Income$80,753$100,382
Median Rent$1,378/mo$1,318/mo
Median Home Value$234,600$264,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)9999
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income59.9%60.8%
Poverty Rate12.2%9.1%
Unemployment Rate5.2%4.8%
Violent Crime Rate /100k13499
Property Crime Rate /100k9781,028
Median AQI6262
Good AQI Days /yr4040
Summer Highs91°F92°F
Winter Lows48°F48°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute24.4 min24.2 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher15.315.7
College Degree Rate17.6%26.5%
Foreign-Born %11.6%7.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+8.1%-0.7%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.